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[[Image:Grey_Gull.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by BirdsPeru<br>Photographed: Lima, Peru]]
 
[[Image:Grey_Gull.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by BirdsPeru<br>Photographed: Lima, Peru]]
  
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
This smart-looking small gull is endemic to areas where it has access to the Humboldt Current.
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This smart-looking small gull is endemic to areas where it has access to the Humboldt Current off western [[South America]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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This is a monotypic species, which is sometimes placed in genus ''[[:Category:Leucophaeus|Leucophaeus]]''.
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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Revision as of 20:12, 4 April 2008

Larus modestus
Photo by BirdsPeru
Photographed: Lima, Peru

Identification

Distribution

This smart-looking small gull is endemic to areas where it has access to the Humboldt Current off western South America.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species, which is sometimes placed in genus Leucophaeus.

Habitat

Behaviour

External Links

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